2021
A Training Program for Real-Time Ultrasound-Guided Catheterization of the Subclavian Vein
Davis JD, Treggiari MM, Dickson EA, Schulman PM. A Training Program for Real-Time Ultrasound-Guided Catheterization of the Subclavian Vein. Journal Of Medical Education And Curricular Development 2021, 8: 23821205211025849. PMID: 34263058, PMCID: PMC8252398, DOI: 10.1177/23821205211025849.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCentral venous cathetersSubclavian veinSubclavian central venous catheterReal-time ultrasound guidanceUltrasound-guided catheterizationAcademic medical centerAverage timeCVC placementVenous cathetersProspective studyUltrasound confirmationUltrasound guidanceMedical CenterAnesthesia providersTraining programCatheterizationStandardized patientsClinical skillsPositive aspirationNeedle insertionVeinParticipantsComprehensive programProvidersKnowledge test
2014
Retained Fibrin Sheaths
Krausz D, Fisher J, Rosen G, Haramati L, Jain V, Burton W, Godelman A, Levsky J, Taragin B, Cynamon J, Aviram G. Retained Fibrin Sheaths. Journal Of Thoracic Imaging 2014, 29: 118-124. PMID: 23846108, DOI: 10.1097/rti.0b013e318299ff22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral venous cathetersFibrin sheathCVC removalVenous occlusionMultivariate analysisSheath remnantsCVC placementPatient agePulmonary embolismVenous cathetersCVC infectionVenous stenosisClinical associationsTomographic appearanceFemale sexBivariate analysisOcclusionSubstantial minorityCatheterPrevalenceCTWomenAgeSexCollaterals
2010
A Quality Improvement Initiative to Reduce Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Bizzarro MJ, Sabo B, Noonan M, Bonfiglio MP, Northrup V, Diefenbach K. A Quality Improvement Initiative to Reduce Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 2010, 31: 241-248. PMID: 20102278, DOI: 10.1086/650448.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral line-associated bloodstream infectionsNeonatal intensive care unitLate-onset sepsisRate of CLABSINational Healthcare Safety NetworkCentral venous cathetersIntensive care unitCLABSI ratesBloodstream infectionsCare unitLevel III neonatal intensive care unitCentral Line–Associated Bloodstream InfectionsLine-associated bloodstream infectionsLine–Associated Bloodstream InfectionsEvidence-based guidelinesQuality improvement initiativesQuality improvement committeeCVC placementVenous cathetersNICU patientsInpatient careClinical practicePreintervention dataQuasi-experimental studySepsis
2007
Comparison of Routine Chest Radiograph Versus Clinician Judgment to Determine Adequate Central Line Placement in Critically Ill Patients
Abood GJ, Davis KA, Esposito TJ, Luchette FA, Gamelli RL. Comparison of Routine Chest Radiograph Versus Clinician Judgment to Determine Adequate Central Line Placement in Critically Ill Patients. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2007, 63: 50-56. PMID: 17622868, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0b013e31806bf1a3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral venous catheterizationCentral line placementLine placementClinical judgmentCVC placementIll patientsClinician judgmentPredictive valuePostprocedural chest radiographGeneral surgery patientsIncidence of complicationsProcedure-related complicationsProspective observational studyIntensive care unitStandard of careChest X-rayNegative predictive valuePositive predictive valueSubclavian positionPostprocedural complicationsSurgery patientsCare unitVenous catheterizationClinical impressionChest radiographs
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